SOME OF THE WAYS YOUR BUSINESS CAN GET INVOLVED WITH WORK-BASED LEARNING:
SOME OF THE WAYS YOUR BUSINESS CAN GET INVOLVED WITH WORK-BASED LEARNING:
Work-Based Learning can be a great no-cost, long-term recruitment strategy for businesses to get youth thinking about local careers earlier in their professional development!
CLASSROOM OPPORTUNITIES:
Classroom Presentations & Activities
Mock Interview Volunteers
Career Day Demonstrations
High School Job/Career Fairs
SITE-BASED OPPORTUNITIES:
Job Shadowing
Work Study Placements
Business Tours
Field Trips
OTHER BUSINESS OPPORTUNITIES:
Job-Matching Referrals
Skills Training and Career Readiness
Recruitment Event Support
Access to Workforce Center Services!
CLICK ON THE "COLLABORATION REQUEST" BUTTON BELOW AND LET YOUR LOCAL WORK-BASED LEARNING TEAM KNOW HOW YOU'D LIKE TO GET INVOLVED!
STAY IN THE KNOW ABOUT UPCOMING CAREER/JOB FAIRS NEAR YOU!
Paola High School Job Fair
April 22nd
1:00 - 3:00 PM
401 Angela St, Paola, KS 66071
Questions? Contact:
Jenni Walterman
IPS & Real World Learning Coordinator
913-294-8010, ext. 1007
jenni_walterman@usd368.org
Osawatomie High School Career Fair
April 23rd
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
1200 Trojan Dr, Osawatomie, KS 66064
Questions? Contact:
Patty Henness
IPS Coordinator
913-755-2191, ext. 7411
henness@usd367.org
Louisburg High School Career Day
May 3rd
8:00 - 10:00 AM
202 Aquatic Dr, Louisburg, KS 66053
Questions? Contact:
Amy VanRheen
Louisburg High School Principal
913-837-1720
vanrheena@usd416.org
Access to fresh talent and new ideas.
Improved recruitment outcomes Internships can serve as a pipeline to future hires.
Increased productivity as interns can free up staff to focus on other important work.
Cost-effective way to get work done while providing valuable learning experiences for youth.
Employer hires young adult on their own payroll.
Employer sponsors a work experience for a young adult at $1,500. Youth is hired through an employer or record.
KANSASWORKS Southeast subsidizes wages for eligible young adults through an employer of record.
THANK YOU TO OUR CURRRENT COMMUNITY PARTNERS MAKING A DIFFERENCE IN WORK-BASED LEARNING!